www.washingtontimes.com Topics: Gerard N. Maglioccahttp://www.washingtontimes.com/topics/gerard-n-magliocca/?utm_medium=RSS2014-03-31T20:38:08-04:00Constitutional conundrum: Michigan demand for a balanced budget could trigger amendment convention2014-03-31T20:38:08-04:00Stephen Dinanhttp://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2014/mar/31/constitutional-conundrum-michigan-demand-for-a-bal/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS<p>Michigan lawmakers last week voted to demand a balanced budget amendment to the U.S. Constitution, a move that could set into motion a never-tested, widely feared convention with the power to rewrite part of the founding document.</p> <p>The lawmakers voted to ask Congress to call what is known as an ...